Hamdi Akin

Hamdi Akin is the founder of Chair For Contemporary Turkish Studies (2010), Akfen Holding AS (1976), TAV Havalimanlari Holding AS (1997), Turkey Human Resources Foundation (1999), and Akfen Yenilenebilir Enerji AS (2007).
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Akfen Insaat Turizm ve Ticaret AS, Chairman & Managing Director at Akfen Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi.
AS since 1997, Chairman at Ido Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri Sanayi.
Ve Ticaret AS, Deputy Chairman at TAV Tepe Akfen Investment Construction & Operation JSC, Vice Chairman-Trustees Board at Abdullah Gül University Support Foundation, Director at Mersin Uluslararasi Liman Isletmeciligi AS, Member at Dis Ekonomik Iliskiler Kurulu since 2012, Member at Ankara Sanayi Odasi, Member at Iktisadi Kalkinma Vakfi, and Member at Turkiye Muteahhitler Birligi.
Former jobs include Chairman at Türkiye Genç Isadamlari Dernegi (1998-2000), Chairman at London School of Economics & Political Science, Director at Turkish Industry & Business Association (2008-2009), Director at Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations (1995-2001), Director at DenizTemiz Turmepa (2011-2018), Vice President at Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü (2000-2002), Sales Manager at The Shell Company of Turkey Ltd. Merkezi Londra Türkiye Subesi, Member at Ankara Ticaret Odasi, Manager-Business Development at Shell International Gas & Power Ltd., General Manager at Shell EP & Gas Turkey BV, President-Ankara Region Representative Council at Turkish Union of Metal Industrialists (2004), and President-Ankara Regional Representatives Council at Turkish Employers Association of Metal Industries (1992-2004).
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Gazi University.